Specimen Information

Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea
(basket clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic

Specimen ID1409263
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namebasket clam
StateNC
CountyWayne
LocalityNortheast Cape Fear River, Gradys, off road 1958 Bridge, 2.2 km SSW of
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNortheast Cape Fear
HUC8 Number03030007
HUC10 NameHeadwaters Northeast Cape Fear River
HUC10 Number0303000702
HUC12 NamePolly Run Creek-Northeast Cape Fear River
HUC12 Number030300070203
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month4
Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30082
Author:Callomon, P.
Date:2017
Title:Corbicula fluminea data from the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University (Philadelphia).
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved dry
Museum Cat NumberANSP 396676
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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